Yale Bulldogs 70, Brown Bears 53
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-05 · Winner: Yale Bulldogs
Yale Bulldogs defeated Brown Bears 70–53 on 2026-01-05 in NCAA Men's play, a 17-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 7:02 swung win probability 12% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Brown Bears lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 29 | 41 | 70 |
| Brown Bears | 30 | 23 | 53 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 7:02 swung win probability 12% → 0%.
Why Brown Bears lost
- Lost H2 23-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 7:02 (win probability 12% → 0% for the home side).
- Shot 36.2% eFG vs a 50.3% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 9–0 | H2 7:02 | 12% → 0% |